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Doctoral (Professional)-24% vs national median77 grads tracked

Theology and Religious Vocations at Eastern Mennonite University

Ranked 8th of 8 doctoral (professional) programs in Theology and Religious Vocations by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$40,067
middle 50%: $27,866 – $54,474
Median · 5 years out
$45,751
middle 50%: $27,709 – $62,818
Median · 10 years out
$56,877
middle 50%: $40,342 – $69,154

Salary trajectory

Median earnings vs the national median for Theology and Religious Vocations (doctoral (professional)) graduates.

This program (median)National median, same major & degreeMiddle 50% of graduates

Graduates of Eastern Mennonite University's doctoral (professional) program in Theology and Religious Vocations earn a median $40,067 one year after graduating, rising to $56,877 by year ten. Five years out, earnings run 24% below the national median of $60,021 for this field, ranking 8th of 8 reporting programs.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau PSEO, release V4.13.0 2025Q4. Earnings are for graduates working in covered states; figures are medians in nominal dollars.

Will the degree pay for itself?

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Assumes a 6.5% APR loan and this program's median salary trajectory (interpolated between years 1, 5 and 10).

Paid off in
8.7 yrs
≈ $9,845 total interest

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